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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Common sense book of baby and child care
Book • 1946
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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when discussing influential mid-20th-century child-rearing advice that discouraged telling children what to eat.

Helen Zoe Veit

12 snips
How American children became picky eaters
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as an early influential childcare book she read as a child, which connected to Winnicott's influence on Dr. Spock.

Alison Bechdel

Remembering Winnicott: A Graphic Memoirist and a Psychoanalyst Discuss Creativity in Writing and Psychotherapy
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in relation to advice about sleeping positions for babies and its potential link to SIDS.


Hannah Zeavin

All the Ways We Surveil Motherhood
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as changing everything in child-rearing.

India Rakusen

8. Love
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when discussing Dr. Benjamin Spock and his views on dress codes.


Brian Lehrer

Air Travel, Then and Now
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as an early expert whose philosophy aligns with free-range parenting.


Josh Clark

How Free Range Parenting Works
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as a mid-20th-century parenting book that recommended snacks between meals for many children.

Eurie Dahn

Eurie Dahn, "Snack" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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in the context of parenting advice and its impact on new mothers.

Nancy Reddy

Unlearning Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom
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as Benjamin Spock's influential parenting book endorsing a more relaxed approach and allowing snacks between meals.

Eurie Dahn

Eurie Dahn, "Snack" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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as a mid-20th-century parenting book advocating that many children need snacks between meals.

Eurie Dahn

Eurie Dahn, "Snack" (Bloomsbury, 2026)



